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LoCo Photo: Shoes Cup and Cork Club

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Spent a little time working from Shoes Cup and Cork Club in Leesburg this week. Great ambiance and coffee...very nice! I will be back! Cheers, Heather … [Read more...]

Support the Storm: James Boys Concert!

James Boys Band

Like live music and want to support a great local organization? The James Boys Band is playing a concert at the Loudoun County Fairgrounds on Dry Mill Road next Saturday night, July 16th, to benefit the Loudoun Storm Girls Softball 10 and Under team. The girls are trying to raise funds to attend the Pony Nationals tournament later this month. … [Read more...]

Team Jake is this Friday!

Team Jake Golf

For three years now I've written posts to help support the Team Jake Golf Tournament and their efforts to raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. This year, I'm writing the post, and playing in the tournament, with my husband Michael. (This should be interesting..I rarely play golf, but I'll happily dust off my clubs for … [Read more...]

Inventory Checkup For Loudoun

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So it's mid-May and the inventory still feels low to me; thought it would be worthwhile to look at where our inventory levels really sit for Loudoun. As always, keep in mind the condo line includes townhomes as well... Looking from the first of the year forward, it doesn't look like we've gained much inventory in either section of the … [Read more...]

State of the Leesburg Market

Leesburg Loudoun County courthouse in autumn

Having already checked out the single family homes market in Sterling and Ashburn, what's going on in Leesburg, and how does it compare? Here are the charts, as of this week:   So median price is trending up, with a 6% gain since January, although it's down (barely, 1.6%) versus April 2010. Inventory is up 12% compared to this time … [Read more...]

LoCo Photo: Beacon Hill Back Roads

Beacon Hill Back Roads

There are times driving the roads in Loudoun that I have moments that just take my breath away...when I look around and the countryside is so beautiful, and I feel so blessed to live here. I took that photo during one of those moments...I believe I was on Hurley Lane near Old Waterford Road. Can't wait for spring to get here! Cheers, Heather … [Read more...]

Loudoun Water Sued by Raspberry Folks

We all just want clean drinking water, right?

(photo credit: Joe Shlabotnik) I can't say I was surprised when I read this in the news today...apparently residents of the Raspberry Falls neighborhood, plagued with water issues for the last several years, have chosen to file suit against Loudoun Water, Van Metre Co, Marquis Custom Homes, VMK Associates Joint Venture, Virginia Residential … [Read more...]

It’s March. How’s it looking?

Spring in Ashburn

The question I get asked on a daily basis... "How's the market?" Here's some charts that will tell you exactly how the market is doing for single family homes in Ashburn, Sterling, and Leesburg. Pop in tomorrow and I'll update you on condos and townhomes then. Ashburn Single Family Homes     Sterling Single Family … [Read more...]

LoCo to Host Senior PGA Professional Championship in October

Creighton Farms and River Creek

The PGA of America has just announced that Loudoun's own Club at Creighton Farms and River Creek Golf Club will be co-hosting the 2011 Southworth Senior PGA Professional National Championship, presented by Mercedes Benz, from October 6-9th! This marks the first time that the Middle Atlantic PGA section has hosted the Championship. According to … [Read more...]

Welcome to the Wow Factor

Apex Custom Homes at the Enclave

There is a mystique that surrounds Creighton Farms, the luxury home community and ultra-private golf club conceived and constructed by Jack Nicklaus just outside of Leesburg. The fancy gated entrance, the lush and manicured greens just out of reach... I had the opportunity to duck behind the gates recently to tour the community and preview a … [Read more...]